#254 – Jay Bhattacharya: The Case Against Lockdowns
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<p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br />
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(00:00) – Introduction<br />
(10:18) – How deadly is Covid?<br />
(39:48) – Covid vs Influenza<br />
(45:42) – Francis Collins email to Fauci<br />
(1:06:19) – Francis Collins<br />
(1:13:48) – Vaccine safety and efficacy<br />
(1:20:46) – Vaccine hesitancy<br />
(1:37:21) – Great Barrington Declaration and lockdowns<br />
(1:53:39) – Focused Protection<br />
(2:15:31) – Fear<br />
(2:19:57) – Advice for young people<br />
(2:24:56) – Fear of death<br />
(2:26:53) – Meaning of life</p>